Concept 8 Comparative Religions
Big Question: Has the Forbidden City, always been forbidden?
Learning Targets for Ancient China
You will be able to find Ancient China using maps!
You will be able to recognize the differences between Ancient China and other civilizations!
You will be able understand why Ancient China was successful!
You can compare the belief systems of Ancient China to other cultures!
You will be able to find Ancient China using maps!
You will be able to recognize the differences between Ancient China and other civilizations!
You will be able understand why Ancient China was successful!
You can compare the belief systems of Ancient China to other cultures!
Learning Target
Please rewrite our Learning Targets into your Social Studies Notebook!
Please rewrite our Learning Targets into your Social Studies Notebook!
Vocabulary
Vocab fun!! Use this Quizlet for vocabulary. Read through the vocabulary terms and rewrite each term, along with it's definition, into your notebook. After you have written these terms, play MATCH (at the top of the Quizlet page). What's your best time? Keep track of your best time and beat your friends!
Vocab fun!! Use this Quizlet for vocabulary. Read through the vocabulary terms and rewrite each term, along with it's definition, into your notebook. After you have written these terms, play MATCH (at the top of the Quizlet page). What's your best time? Keep track of your best time and beat your friends!
PIRATE Study Guide
Please go to this link, PIRATE, and open ONE copy of this form. You will use this form to track your learning and take notes through Ancient China!
After opening your PIRATE form, open this link to Ancient East Asia Overview. This overview is from Big History and Newsla, so that you can change the reading level at the bottom to your appropriate level. Begin filling out your PIRATE form with some of this info!
Please go to this link, PIRATE, and open ONE copy of this form. You will use this form to track your learning and take notes through Ancient China!
After opening your PIRATE form, open this link to Ancient East Asia Overview. This overview is from Big History and Newsla, so that you can change the reading level at the bottom to your appropriate level. Begin filling out your PIRATE form with some of this info!
Movie on the Gobi Desert.
Early China, Dynasty, Daily Life
I've always found that a little sooothing music is nice as you study China.
Please feel free to listen to this Chinese Folk music as you read the assignment below. All early China culture, government, and philosophies were products of Chinese Dynasty systems. Please read Chinese Dynasties and watch the video. Be ready to discuss some of the information you found. Great resource on Dynasties by timeframe and map! |
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Ancient Technology and Chinese Inventions
Collective Learning drove the change from Hunter/Gatherer societies to Civilizations. Please read "Medieval China and the Power of Learning" and think how about your world. Has technology changed in your lifetime? In your parents' lifetime?
Very few ancient civilizations could keep up with the Chinese in technological innovations, but with how China is an isolated country, few of these Chinese inventions spread to the rest of the world in the same way as Greek, Roman, or Egyptian inventions.
Please open the following FORM, then read and watch the following sources on Chinese Inventions and answer the questions in complete sentences.
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Belief Systems of Early China
China had several competing belief systems, please read HERE for a brief overview.
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Trade in the Ancient Worlds
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Please read this ARTICLE
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The Terra Cotta Army
The Terra Cotta Army was one of the coolest accidental discovery of ancient artifacts EVER! Please read HERE about the crazy Qin and watch the short video to the right.
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